Experiences with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1006-1009

  Gutt, Carsten N ^a   Held, Sinikka ^a   Paolucci, Vittorio ^a   Encke, Albrecht ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; CACHEXIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ESOPHAGUS OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PERITONITIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWALLOWING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0029762321     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002689900153     Document Type: Conference Paper

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